City of Fairbury City Council met April 17.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
1. Call to order
2. Roll Call of Council Members
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Consent Agenda
A. Minutes from April 3, 2019
B. Voucher Invoice Register listing the bills
C. Treasurer’s Cash Report (second meeting of the month)
D. Check Register (second meeting of the month)
E. Sidewalk requests as suggested by the Street Superintendent
F. Overtime Report
5. Public Comment
6. Reports of Departments
Streets & Fire – Martin Steidinger, Superintendent & Chief
Sewer – Brad Duncan, Superintendent
Water – Duane Ifft, Superintendent
Police – Mark Travis, Chief – Report included in packet
City – Brett Ashburn, Superintendent
Legal – Paul Mason, City Attorney
7. Reports of Aldermen
Gary Norris -
Charles Hoselton –
Jon Kinate –
Bruce Weber –
Jerry Hoffman –
Lynn Dameron –
Bill Schmidgall –
8. Items Removed from Consent Agenda
9. Old Business – Discussion/Action Items
A. Consideration of an Ordinance amending Chapter 7 of the Municipal Code Book of the City of Fairbury
B. Consideration of changes to the City’s Employee Benefits policy
C. Consideration to amend Chapter 14, Dogs
D. Consideration of an agreement to annex property to the City of Fairbury
10. New Business – Discussion/Action Items
A. Consideration of pay request #9 in the amount of $1,239,885.81
B. Consideration of membership dues to the Greater Livingston County Economic Development Council in the amount of $3,958 due August 1, 2019 and October 1, 2019 for a total of $7,916
C. Proclamation recognizing National Boys & Girls Club Week April 8th thru 12th, 2019
D. Consideration of a street closure request from the Fairbury Area Chamber of Commerce
E. Consideration of a request for City Superintendent Brett Ashburn to attend IRWA Administrative Conference May 16 & 17 in the amount of $275.20 to include $165 for registration and $110.20 for hotel accommodations
F. Consideration of a proposal for security cameras to be installed at the street/recycle facility in the amount of $5,397.34
G. Consideration to approve 2019-20 City Budget
H. Consideration to approve an ordinance fixing employee compensation
I. Consideration of a donation in the amount $2,500 from the Fairbury Police Department’s Drug Enforcement Fund to Livingston County Sheriff’s Department K-9 Program
J. Consideration of an ordinance amending Chapter 12
11. Other Items for Discussion & Information
12. Public Comment
13. Executive Session
A. Personnel – Section 2(c)(1) – Employee hiring, firing, compensation, discipline and performance. (Note: An independent contractor is not an employee).
B. Litigation – Section 2(c)(11) – Pending, probable or imminent litigation. Probable or imminent litigation requires specific finding to that effect in closed session minutes.
Action from Executive Session:
14. Adjournment
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